Childrens Defense Fund

EIN 520895622 Public Charity

Washington, DC 20002

Annual Giving
$7.0M
112 grants · avg $2.3M/yr
public charity (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $12K–$87K
grant size
37%
supporter · 21/57 multi-year
repeat
57
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 112 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$12K
Median
$20K
Average
$62K
75th Pctl
$87K
Maximum
$1.3M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

22.3% of US grants · Rank #1 of 9 states $1.8M across 25 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Travis 14 grants · $1.5M
  2. 2 Smith 5 grants · $208K
  3. 3 Potter 4 grants · $80K
  4. 4 Hidalgo 1 grant · $20K
  5. 5 El Paso 1 grant · $20K

Grants Awarded (112 total)

Purpose
New Yorkers for Children New York, NY $1,320,000 PROGRAM SUPPORTS 2022
Texans Care for Children Austin, TX $216,000 Program Support 2021
Texans Care for Children Austin, TX $216,000 Program Support 2021
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition Los Angeles, CA $181,818 PROGRAM SUPPORTS 2022
Academia Cesar Chavez Charter St Paul, MN $155,391 PROGRAM SUPPORTS 2022
Academia Cesar Chavez Charter School St Paul, MN $154,468 Program Support 2020
Various Hats Inc Austin, TX $154,000 Program Support 2021
Various Hats Inc Austin, TX $154,000 Program Support 2021
Youth Justice Coalition Los Angeles, CA $153,000 Program Support 2020
Youth Justice Coalition Los Angeles, CA $152,500 Program Support 2021
Youth Justice Coalition Los Angeles, CA $152,500 Program Support 2021
Center for Public Policy Austin, TX $141,375 Program Support 2020
Friendship Academy of the Arts Minneapolis, MN $135,868 Program Support 2020
Academia Cesar Chavez Charter St Paul, MN $135,294 Program Support 2021
Academia Cesar Chavez Charter St Paul, MN $135,294 Program Support 2021
Friendship Academy of the Arts Minneapolis, MN $129,209 Program Support 2021
Friendship Academy of the Arts Minneapolis, MN $129,209 Program Support 2021
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition Los Angeles, CA $128,000 Program Support 2020
Every Texan Flint, TX $128,000 PROGRAM SUPPORTS 2022
Every Texan Austin, TX $124,500 Program Support 2021
Every Texan Austin, TX $124,500 Program Support 2021
Community Partners fbo Urban Peace Institute Los Angeles, CA $120,000 Program Support 2020
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition Los Angeles, CA $120,000 Program Support 2021
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition Los Angeles, CA $120,000 Program Support 2021
Texans Care for Children Inc Austin, TX $108,000 PROGRAM SUPPORTS 2022

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